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MADRAS HIGH COURT
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Babu M. v. State
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| 1. context of the accusation and background details. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. investigation findings and witness testimonies. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. court reflections on credibility of evidence. (Para 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 4. assessing culpability and the impact of provocation. (Para 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 5. final ruling and sentencing considerations. (Para 13 , 14 , 15) |
1. The appellant is the sole accused in SC No. 47 of 2012 on the file of the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, Namakkal. He stood charged for offences under S.302 and S.506(ii) IPC. By judgment dated 19.12.2012, the trial Court convicted him under both charges and sentenced him to undergo imprisonment for life and to pay a fine of Rs.1,000/-, in default to undergo rigorous imprisonment for six years for the offence under S.302 IPC and to undergo rigorous imprisonment for three years for the offence under S.506(ii) IPC. Challenging the said conviction and sentence, the accused / appellant is before this Court with this appeal.
2. The case of the prosecution, in brief, is as follows:
[a] The deceased in this case was one Kavitha. The accused and the deceased had fallen in love and married 11 years before the occurrence.
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